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The mayor of Girona calls Junts' break with the government a mistake and reproaches them for electoralism

The mayor of Girona, Lluc Salellas (Guanyem Girona), has reiterated that Junts' decision to leave the municipal government is an "error," and has reproached them for acting with electoral logic, thinking about the 2027 municipal elections and being able to position themselves in the opposition.In a press conference this Tuesday,...

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Ester Muñoz sees the deficit path as part of Sánchez's propaganda campaign to move up the elections

The spokesperson for the Popular Party in Congress, Ester Muñoz, maintains that the deficit path that will be put to a vote this Tuesday in the Plenary Session of Congress is part of the "propaganda campaign" of Pedro Sánchez's Executive. In her opinion, both this path and the General State...

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The Supreme Court vetoes 90 days of Flávio Bolsonaro's visits to his father for violating precautionary measures

Supreme Court Justice Alexandre de Moraes has decided to prohibit presidential pre-candidate Flávio Bolsonaro from visiting his father, former president Jair Bolsonaro, who is under house arrest, for 90 days. The reason is his reading of a letter from the former president on social media last weekend, which, according to...

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The spokesperson for Junts in Cambrils will be the candidate for Aliança Catalana in 2027

The current spokesperson for Junts in the Cambrils City Council (Tarragona), Enric Daza, will lead the Aliança Catalana (AC) candidacy in the 2027 municipal elections, as the party itself announced this Tuesday.The appointment was made known this Monday during an event in Cambrils, where Daza was supported by the AC...

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Bukele wins in the New Ideas primaries and will run for a third consecutive six-year term

The president of El Salvador, Nayib Bukele, has won the internal primaries of his party, Nuevas Ideas (NI), and will be the party's candidate for the presidential elections scheduled for February 2027, an event in which he will seek to achieve a third consecutive six-year term.The party itself has published...

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Feijóo promotes bilateral meetings at the EPP forum against populisms with parties from Europe and Ibero-America

The president of the PP, Alberto Núñez Feijóo, will act as host at the Libertas forum that the European People's Party (EPP) is holding in Madrid, an event aimed at strengthening the defense of democracy and the fight against populism. This meeting will bring together more than 60 political parties...

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Vox doubts that the Government should "hold on" without Budgets and demands early elections

The national spokesperson for Vox, José Antonio Fúster, has questioned this Monday the intention of Pedro Sánchez's Government to "hold on" for the remainder of the legislature if it fails to pass the General State Budgets (PGE), and has reiterated his call for an early election, in a context marked...

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Chile denies having discussed with the US the option of Bachelet to lead the UN

The Chilean Minister of Foreign Affairs, Francisco Pérez Mackenna, has denied that during his recent trip to Washington and his visit to the White House, the possible appointment of former president Michelle Bachelet as future Secretary-General of the United Nations was discussed with the US Administration. "It has not been...

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Petro prohibits the use of military facilities for Abelardo de la Espriella's investiture

The outgoing president of Colombia, Gustavo Petro, has ordered this Sunday that "no" barracks or installations of the Armed Forces be used for the inauguration ceremony of the newly elected occupant of the Casa de Nariño, Abelardo de la Espriella. With this order, Petro emphasizes that, until his successor is...

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FAES warns that Sánchez intends to go to the polls between the most social General State Budgets and the threat of the Dark Side

The FAES foundation maintains that the President of the Government, Pedro Sánchez, plans to face the next general elections using the General State Budgets (PGE) as the focus of his campaign, presenting citizens with a choice between the "most social and advanced budgets in history" or "the threat of the...

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The PSC would win in Barcelona, ERC in Tarragona and AC in Girona and Lleida, according to the CEO

The PSC would emerge as the winner in hypothetical parliamentary elections in the province of Barcelona, while ERC would lead in Tarragona and Aliança Catalana (AC) would position itself as the leading force in Girona and Lleida, according to the first wave of the 2026 Political Opinion Barometer from the...

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The coalition Shield of the Americas demands a peaceful and transparent transition in Colombia

The member countries of the "Shield of the Americas" coalition have issued a joint statement this Friday expressing their "deep concern" over "recent statements and actions that, without properly justified grounds, cast doubt on the integrity of the electoral process" in Colombia, and demand that the transfer of power, following...

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The president claims unity and reconciliation on the 15th anniversary of independence

The president of South Sudan, Salva Kiir, has urged "unity" and "reconciliation" to resume the objectives set when the country achieved its independence 15 years ago, and has assured that institutions are working to hold elections, which would be the first elections since the separation from Sudan on July 9,...

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The PSC would win in Barcelona and ERC would overtake BComú, with Vox and AC ahead of Junts, according to the municipal barometer

The PSC would position itself as the most voted force in the next Barcelona City Council elections, according to the municipal semiannual barometer. The poll places the socialists at the top in direct voting intention, with 13%, almost one point more than in the December barometer. ERC would be just...

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Sumar seeks to close its crisis and open the stage after Yolanda Díaz with a consensus leadership but still without a candidate

The Sumar movement faces a key event this Saturday to try to definitively put an end to its latest internal crisis and to definitively launch the phase after the leadership of its founder and still second vice-president of the Government, Yolanda Díaz. The assembly will elect the spokesperson in Congress,...

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Abbas calls Palestinian legislative elections for November 28

The president of the Palestinian Authority, Mahmud Abbas, has signed a decree this Thursday setting November 28 as the date for the legislative elections in Palestine. If confirmed, these elections would be the first of their kind in almost twenty years, after a long series of delays and cancellations.The text...

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Bustinduy takes for granted a united and solid candidacy to the left of the PSOE with a more ambitious project

The Minister of Social Rights, Consumer Affairs and the 2030 Agenda, Pablo Bustinduy, assured this Thursday that the space to the left of the PSOE will run in the next elections with a "more ambitious" project and that it "will offer a solvent candidacy".During an interview on the program 'La...

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Diana Morant reaffirms that her only political priority is the Comunitat Valenciana

The Minister of Science, Innovation and Universities and general secretary of the PSPV, Diana Morant, has stressed that her "sole and exclusive" priority is the Comunitat Valenciana and has stated that, from her position in the Government of Spain, she does "more for the Comunitat Valenciana than the Consell any...

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Petro accuses De la Espriella of tearing apart the Constitution and winning with foreign help

The outgoing president of Colombia, Gustavo Petro, has lashed out at the president-elect, Abelardo de la Espriella, whom he holds responsible for "tearing up the Constitution" and for having won the last elections in the South American country "with foreign help." His words are in line with his recent statements...

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Expansion | De la Espriella orders to halt the transition with the "corrupt government" of Gustavo Petro

The president-elect of Colombia, Abelardo de la Espriella, has instructed this Tuesday his vice president, José Manuel Restrepo, to "immediately" halt the transition process with the "corrupt government" of Gustavo Petro, which is in the final stretch of its term."I have just given instructions to the vice president-elect of the...

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France imposes three years in prison and 15 months of disqualification on Marine Le Pen

The Paris Court of Appeal has handed down a sentence of three years in prison and 15 months of disqualification against the leader of the National Rally, Marine Le Pen, for embezzlement, a ruling that, despite its severity, does not close the possibility of her running in the presidential elections...

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Mónica Oltra maintains her first meeting with the Compromís group after being elected candidate for Mayor of València

The Compromís candidate for the Mayoralty of València, Mónica Oltra, held her first working meeting this Monday with the municipal group of this coalition in the capital's city council, after being chosen last Saturday as the head of the party list for next year's local elections.According to the municipal group...

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Moldovan opposition parties boycott consultations to appoint new prime minister

Several Moldovan opposition parties have rejected this Monday participating in the consultations convened by the country's president, Maia Sandu, to appoint a candidate to replace former Prime Minister Alexandru Munteanu, who resigned last week alleging that he "cannot exercise his mandate" in coherence with his "principles and beliefs".The opposition formations,...

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Peru's electoral body rules out fraud after Fujimori's victory

The president of the National Elections Jury (JNE) of Peru, Roberto Burneo, has denied that electoral fraud occurred in the recent presidential elections, after formalizing the narrow victory of candidate Keiko Fujimori over Roberto Sánchez in the second round of the elections.Burneo explained that the requests for annulment of the...

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The PP calls the Budgets an electoral pantomime by the Government

The spokesperson for the PP, Borja Sémper, denounced this Monday that the processing of the General State Budgets (PGE) for 2027, the first of the legislature, constitutes a "pantomime" by the coalition government, which, in his opinion, does not really seek to move them forward, but rather to use them...

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Elections

The mayor of Girona calls Junts' break with the government a mistake and reproaches them for electoralism

Ester Muñoz sees the deficit path as part of Sánchez's propaganda campaign to move up the elections

The Supreme Court vetoes 90 days of Flávio Bolsonaro's visits to his father for violating precautionary measures

The spokesperson for Junts in Cambrils will be the candidate for Aliança Catalana in 2027

Bukele wins in the New Ideas primaries and will run for a third consecutive six-year term

Feijóo promotes bilateral meetings at the EPP forum against populisms with parties from Europe and Ibero-America

Vox doubts that the Government should "hold on" without Budgets and demands early elections

Chile denies having discussed with the US the option of Bachelet to lead the UN

Petro prohibits the use of military facilities for Abelardo de la Espriella's investiture

FAES warns that Sánchez intends to go to the polls between the most social General State Budgets and the threat of the Dark Side

The PSC would win in Barcelona, ERC in Tarragona and AC in Girona and Lleida, according to the CEO

The coalition Shield of the Americas demands a peaceful and transparent transition in Colombia

The president claims unity and reconciliation on the 15th anniversary of independence

The PSC would win in Barcelona and ERC would overtake BComú, with Vox and AC ahead of Junts, according to the municipal barometer

Sumar seeks to close its crisis and open the stage after Yolanda Díaz with a consensus leadership but still without a candidate

Abbas calls Palestinian legislative elections for November 28

Bustinduy takes for granted a united and solid candidacy to the left of the PSOE with a more ambitious project

Diana Morant reaffirms that her only political priority is the Comunitat Valenciana

Petro accuses De la Espriella of tearing apart the Constitution and winning with foreign help

Expansion | De la Espriella orders to halt the transition with the "corrupt government" of Gustavo Petro

France imposes three years in prison and 15 months of disqualification on Marine Le Pen

Mónica Oltra maintains her first meeting with the Compromís group after being elected candidate for Mayor of València

Moldovan opposition parties boycott consultations to appoint new prime minister

Peru's electoral body rules out fraud after Fujimori's victory

The PP calls the Budgets an electoral pantomime by the Government

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